Starting from January 2026, incandescent fluorescent lamps will be banned, followed by compact fluorescent lamps from January ...

You guessed it, mercury. This naturally occurring element has a lot of uses, but it's also quite dangerous; even a tiny amount can be poisonous. So what if we had oceans of it?

Lawyers for child serial killer Lucy Letby will make a fresh bid to challenge her convictions on the grounds that the lead ...

"This group allows women to create their own small businesses and be [independent] from money or resources that the men bring ...

An curved arrow pointing right. You definitely shouldn't mess around with mercury, but if you want a safe, similar, tactile experience, a metal called Gallium is widely available online.

and claim that red mercury comes from vampire bats. And so, the logic goes, the substance exhibits the same properties as horror movie vampires. Evidence for this Dracula-in-liquid-form legend is ...

1. In 1643, X filled a tall cylindrical container closed at one end with liquid mercury, then turned it upside down on a ...

Mercury, which is liquid at room temperature, was used in a wide range of products, such as fluorescent lamps, thermometers and batteries. But it is also highly toxic. Mercury poisoning caused by ...

According to the U.S. EPA, a group of children were found on Ethan Avenue playing with liquid mercury in driveways and sidewalks. The U.S. EPA was unable to give an exact date of when the children ...